[ltc8k6]

Not totally.

In the cockpit you can turn off the VHF, HF, and SATCOM links that ACARS uses to send data.

Effectively, that stops the reports.

[fiftymegaton]

But the VHF or HF is needed for verbal communication with the ATC tower, is that correct?

[NoLibZone]

"In the cockpit you can turn off the VHF, HF, and SATCOM links that ACARS uses to send data.

Effectively, that stops the reports."

Amazing that this can be done in a post 9/11 world.

I must be made head of world wide aviation.

simple child like capabiklity to prevent the tracking of aircraft, so it never happens again.